US Bridges

Mcclellan DR over Brashear Creek

FairPosted for load

Madison County, Mississippi · Sec 20 T 7N R 2E · Structure no. SA4500000000192

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
423 ft
21 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcclellan DR over Brashear Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Mcclellan DR over Brashear Creek in Madison County, Mississippi. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2036. The structure is 423 ft (128.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMcclellan DR
CrossesBrashear Creek
LocationSec 20 T 7N R 2E
RouteCity Street 8421
Coordinates32.43928, -90.11236
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans21
Design loadH 15
Structure length423 ft (128.9 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2016)
Projected traffic450 by 2036
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$32,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mcclellan DR over Brashear Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcclellan DR over Brashear Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does Mcclellan DR over Brashear Creek carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Mcclellan DR over Brashear Creek?

The structure is 423 ft (128.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Mcclellan DR over Brashear Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.